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NOW

3 letters

✓ IT'S A WORD
TWL06 ✓ SOWPODS ✓ ENABLE1 ✓
Classic 1 pts
Big too short
(min 4)
Super Big too short
(min 4)

NOW is a valid 3-letter Boggle word. It's listed in all three major word lists — TWL06, SOWPODS, and ENABLE1. It scores 1 in Classic Boggle, though it's too short for Big and Super Big (which need four-letter words).

Word family

NOO 1 NOWS-s 1

Might be on the same board

Other words sharing these letters — a good chance they hide on the same Boggle board.

NOWED 2 NOWNESS 5 NOWNESSES 11
adjective
  1. Present; current.
  2. informalFashionable; popular; up to date; current.
    • I think this band's sound is very now.
adverb
  1. At the present time.
    • Now I am six.
    • Stop that now, Jimmy!
    • I could have been Secretary of State now if I hadn’t left politics five years ago.
    • We can’t phone now – they will certainly have gone to bed.
  2. Used to introduce a point, a qualification of what has previously been said, a remonstration or a rebuke.
    • Now, we all want what is best for our children.
    • Now, Jimmy, stop that.
  3. Differently from the immediate past; differently from a more remote past or a possible future; differently from all other times.
    • Now I am ready.
    • We all now want the latest toys for our children.
    • We all want what is now best for our children.
  4. At the time reached within a narration.
    • Now he remembered why he had come.
    • He now asked her whether she had made pudding.
    • The pudding was now ready to be served.
  5. Used to indicate a context of urgency.
    • Now listen, we must do something about this.
  6. informalAt the present point of a recurring cycle or event.
    • I always used to do my shopping now, to avoid the rush.
  7. obsoleteVery recently; not long ago; up to the present.
  8. Used to address a switching side, or sharp change in attitude from before.
    • Now, you want to protect me. An hour ago, you were mercilessly bullying me!
  9. Sometimes; occasionally; used to list a series of often assumed states.
    • His face fit his roles: now smiling, now earnest, now glowering, now raging.
conjunction
  1. oftenSince, because, in light of the fact.
    • Now all the children have grown up and left, the house is very quiet.
    • Now that my sister has gotten rid of their cat, we can go to her house this coming Thanksgiving.
    • We can play football now that the rain has stopped.
    • Now that you mention it, I am kind of hungry.
    • Now that we're all here, let's start the meeting.
interjection
  1. Indicates a signal to begin.
    • Now! Fire all we've got while the enemy is in reach!
noun
  1. uncountableusuallyThe present time.
    • Now is the right time.
    • There is no better time than now.
  2. oftenuncountableusuallyThe state of not paying attention to the future or the past.
    • She is living in the now.
  3. countableusuallyA particular instant in time, as perceived at that instant.
verb
  1. misspellingMisspelling of know.
    • I don't now.